In case the child
dies during the deferment period, the premiums paid till the date of death are returned because the life cover is not applicable during that period.
Forbearances are more flexible, but be advised that interest will accrue
during deferment periods on unsubsidized loans and during forbearance periods.
Under Deferred Life Annuity option, Policy Loans will be
available during deferment period subject to such terms and conditions as the company may specify from time to time.
If you receive the Deferment, the Current Amount Due you will be required to pay each
month during the deferment period will reflect the same repayment option that applied to your loan during the in - school period.
Interest is
charged during the deferment period and Unpaid Interest may be added to the Current Principal at the end of each deferment period, which will increase the Total Loan Cost.
During that deferment period, interest accumulates and compounds at the rates specified earlier.
During a deferment period, your loan balance on subsidized loans does not accrue interest; you will however accrue interest on any unsubsidized federal loans.
But
during deferment period, certain types of student loans will not accrue interest while some will do.
Below is the list of student loans that don't accrue interest
during deferment period:
Interest continues to accrue
during any deferment period and will be capitalized to the account upon entering repayment.
Subsidized Loan With a subsidized loan, such as the Perkins Loan or the Subsidized Stafford Loan, the government pays the interest on the loan while the student is in school, during the six - month grace period and
during any deferment periods.
If you have an unsubsidized loan, you are responsible for the interest that accrues
during the deferment period.
Any unpaid interest that accrued
during the deferment period may be added to the principal balance (capitalized) of the loan (s).
However, if your loans are unsubsidized, interest will still build up
during your deferment period.
The Deferment Ending letter reminds borrowers that they are responsible for paying the interest that accrues
during the deferment period and that they will need to start making payments again soon.
Interest does not accrue on subsidized loans
during deferment periods.
This is an extremely important strategy, particularly since interest does not accrue for subsidized loans
during deferment periods.
This is an extremely useful option particularly for subsidized Stafford loans, because interest does not accrue on those loans
during the deferment period.